How Do You Get A Degree In Photojournalism?
Photojournalists tell stories using photographs. Photojournalists take pictures of events, including crime scenes, political events, parades and more. Or they may create photo essays to call attention to specific issues, such as racism, drug abuse, terrorism etc. Their work is published online, in newspapers and magazines. Photojournalists may be company employees or freelancers who submit their work to various publications. Competition is heavy for photojournalism jobs and a degree in photojournalism is required by many employers. Look for a photojournalism school. Many four-year colleges and universities offer degrees in photojournalism or in communications and/or journalism with a minor or concentration in photojournalism. Look for courses in digital and 35 mm photography and editing that use the latest technology. Also look for courses in media law, reporting, internships, portfolio building etc. It is important to also have a well-rounded curriculum in such subjects as political s
